Can Barca Clinch the League title in El Clasico?
by Constance Rigot | by Constance Rigot
Barcelona vs Real Madrid
Over the years this fixture has never failed to disappoint. Screamers, hat-tricks, red cards, big hits and drama is what can be expected when these two brilliant sides meet. Every match will always see a match up between the two best players in the world. Messi V Ronaldo. Who will come out on top?
Barça favourite
Luis Enrique’s side come into this match as red hot favourites. His side are currently on an incredible run that has seen them go undefeated for 39 matches, a club record. In the previous meeting between these two sides, Messi and Co. took Madrid apart, coming away with a 4-0 win at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Who Will Score?
When it comes to predicting potential goal scorers in El Classico one has to look at the most recent games. The obvious choices are Messi and Ronaldo. The little Argentine has 21 goals in 31 Classico appearences. Cristiano Ronaldo has 15 goals in 24 meeting between the two sides. Ronaldo to score first is with William Hill. Messi to score two or more is with Bet365.
How Many Goals?
In their previous eight meetings, there have been 31 goals scored. That is an average of nearly four goals per game. Placing a bet for one side to win and over 3.5 goals scored could be a clever idea. Barcelona to win and over 3.5 goals is priced at with Bet365. Real Madrid to win and over 3.5 goals is with the same betting company.
Comebacks?
It can potentially be a good option to risk betting on a team conceding first but going on to win the match. Barca to make a comeback after failing behind is priced at with Bet365. Real Madrid to win after conceding first is with William Hill.
Our tip for El Classico
Every sign is pointing towards a Barcelona win. Enrique’s side haven’t lost a game in 39 matches and have been banging in the goals of late, with Neymar, Messi and Suarez all helping themselves to many braces and hat-tricks. However, one can not write off Real Madrid. Expect goals and plenty of drama.
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